Mother
2019 · 127 min
Directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen. Written by Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen. Starring Masami Nagasawa, Daiken Okudaira, Sadao Abe, Kaho.
Shuhei is leading a tough life. His alcoholic mother Akiko can only hook up with bad guys and order Shuhei to go get money from his disapproving grandparents instead of going to school. Except raising the little half-sister, his rock-bottom life seems to have no end.
Critics 92% · audiences 74% · streaming on Netflix